Update app.py

app.py

@@ -18,12 +18,8 @@ client = OpenAI(
 print("Client initialized.")
 
 SYSTEM_PROMPTS = os.getenv("SYSTEM_PROMPTS")
-print("\n-----------------------------------\n")
-# Convert the JSON string (SYSTEM_PROMPTS) back to a Python dictionary
-if SYSTEM_PROMPTS:
-    my_dict = json.loads(SYSTEM_PROMPTS)
-    print(my_dict)
-print("\n-----------------------------------\n")
+import ast
+text_dict = ast.literal_eval(text) # Convert string back to dictionary
 
 def respond(
     message,